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The Beauty Blueprint (My Fav Makeup Items)
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items Here is a list of my favorite makeup products that I reach for time and time again. Whether it's for my daily makeup routine or for a night out, these products are must haves! I have included both high-end and budget friendly options.
Sections
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Foundations/Skin tints
Mascaras
Concealers
Eyeliner
Blush
Eyeshadow
Foundations/Skin tints
So good for the summer! If you're looking for something lightweight with buildable coverage, I highly recommend this skin tint. It is also very natural looking!
Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint — 20
Works so well for my skin! I have acne prone, sensitive, and oily skin. I don't like to wear too much foundation so this is perfect! It makes my skin look so natural that it is buildable if you want fuller coverage.
triclone™ skin tech medium coverage foundation
Perfect for oily skin! It gives you a nice, natural finish without making you feel like you have a ton of makeup on.
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Foundation Makeup
This foundation was a life saver when I had acne and really needed to cover those dark spots!
Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation
I love this skin tint for the days when I don't really want to wear too much makeup. I have used this skin tint forever and really liked it for when I had acne prone skin.
True Match Hyaluronic Tinted Serum - L'Oréal Paris
Mascaras
This is a great mascara for lengthening! If you want full, long lashes, this is your mascara!
Shop Mascara
If you struggle with mascara getting under your eyes, this is one mascara that won't do that. It saves you the struggle of having to touch up your undereyes halfway through the day.
Perfect Strokes Universal Volumizing Mascara
Love this mascara! It doesn't flake at all and gives your lashes a much fuller look. This doesn't clump at all either, which is a plus when it comes to mascara!
Lash Sensational Sky High® Washable Mascara
I love that this is waterproof! If you struggle with mascara smudging under your eyes, this is another great mascara you can use in your everyday makeup routine.
L'Oreal Paris Telescopic Lift Mascara
Concealers
I've tried so many concealers, but I keep coming back to this one. I naturally have wrinkles under my eyes, so this does a good job of limiting any creasing!
Vanish™ Airbrush Concealer
I would have to say this is one of the best drugstore concealers out there. I've used it so many times and it's so long lasting. This concealer doesn't move, especially when paired with a setting powder.
Conceal + Perfect 2-In-1 Foundation and Concealer
This gives you the best natural finish and has a lot of great skills care ingredients!
Concealers, Color Correctors & Exclusive Kits
This is a dupe for the tarte shape tape concealer that so many people love. It is a heavy-duty concealer with full coverage and gives you a nice matte finish.
Infallible Full Wear Concealer up to 24H Full Coverage
This is a great concealer if you happen to have dry undereyes. It works best with a setting powder and blends nicely into the skin.
Radiant Creamy Concealer
Eyeliner
Super affordable liquid eyeliner that stays all day! If you love wearing eyeliner on a daily basis, definitely go for this one.
Breakup Proof Collection
This is a great eyeliner for smokey eyes or if you prefer a pencil liner over a liquid one. It's very easy to use as well!
Perfect Strokes Longwear Gel Eyeliner
Blush
Love these blushes! I don't use anything else and they are so pigmented. They have a good range of colors to choose from. A little goes a long way. You get so much product for the amount you spend. Give them a try!
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush | Long-Lasting Dewy & Matte Blushes
This is a super pigmented blush and they have so many pretty colors. You really only need a little bit, but if you love blush then you really love this one!
Blush Palette | Powder Blush
So popular for a reason! It is on the pricier side, but it is a great blush if you want to splurge. It comes with a cream and a blush so you can customize how pigmented you want your blush to be.
Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo
I've used this blush for years! I really like using this blush on top of a cream one to enhance the color and give my cheeks a glow since this does have a nice shimmer to it.
Baked Blush
You can't go wrong with these blushes! Affordable and they have wide range of pretty colors to choose from.
Color Icon Blush
Eyeshadow
This eyeshadow palette is great for all types of makeup looks! If you are new to eyeshadow, I definitely recommend looking at a few makeup tutorials by Mario. He does a great job of showing you how to achieve any look.
Master Mattes® Eyeshadow Palette: The Original
Super affordable eyeshadow! If you love glitter, colorpop has so many options. You can wither buy single shadows or splurge on a pallette!
Shop Eyeshadow Palettes | Bright, Bold Eye Makeup
Setting Sprays
If you want your makeup to stay put all day and night, this is my go-to! It can be a little intimidating if you try this for the first time because it's different from other setting sprays out there, but it is so worth the try!
On 'Til Dawn Setting Spray | ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr
If you are looking for something that isn't too matte, this is your setting spray! I would say this is a dupe for the urban decay, all nighter setting spray.
Make It Last Original - Natural Finish Setting Spray
Super gently on the skin, so this works great if you are acne prone. You can't beat the price either!
Stay All Night Mist - Makeup Setting Spray
Lipstick/lip liners
No need to buy expensive lip liners. These do the trick and they have so many colors. They are also so long lasting!
Lip liner Makeup
This gives you juicy, glossy lips without any of the stickiness. It's super affordable and has a variety of colors to choose from. It's great to pair with a lipliner if that's your style.
Glow Reviver Tinted Lip Oil
Very creamy lipsticks! They have universally flattering colors to choose from. I would definitely try these out!
Matte Revolution Lipstick
Super light texture, which makes it very comfortable to wear. This lip product does not dry your lips out like most of the other ones I've tried out.
Soft Matte Lip Cream Lipstick | NYX Professional Makeup
They have a huge shade range, which is so nice when you're looking for a specific color. They are so easy to use and give you a smooth application.
Lip Liner: Waterproof, Matte, Creamy Lip Pencils MAKE UP FOR EVER
Eyebrows
If you have coarse eyebrows hairs, this is a great gel to slick them into your desired shape. The brush makes it so easy to shape your brows!
Got2B Glued 2-in-1 Brow & Edge Gel 72hr
This is an affordable dupe for the Anatasia Beverly Hills brow pencil and has a precise tip to make your brows look as natural as possible!
Micro Brow Eyebrow Pencil | NYX Professional Makeup
This is perfect for those days when you want a more natural look. It is very affordable and gives you fuller looking brows!
Wow Tinted Brow Gel
This is a 2 in 1 type of product. It includes a brush and the pencil, which makes it so convenient to use. It even has castor oil, which helps with hair growth! You can't go wrong with this brand, to be honest.
Brow Pop
Setting powder
It is a great powder to set undereyes and blur your skin. I'm on my third setting powder. I love it that much!
EASY BAKE LOOSE POWDER Banana Bread
This setting powder is popular for a reason! I've bought at least three of these powders now. If you are afraid of getting flashback under your eyes on photos, this powder won't do that to you.
Translucent Loose Setting Powder
Gives great coverage for the price! It is a lightweight formula, so it can also be used for undereyes as a setting powder.
Fit Me® Loose Finishing Powder Face Makeup
This setting powder has the best shade range! It locks in your foundation so smoothly and makes it look like a filter. Highly recommend!
Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder
Bronzer/contour
Blends very easily into your skin. You can use this to contour or this can also be used as a bronzer. It's a very flexible product!
No Limits Cream Bronzer Stick
It's super easy to use and comes with both a highlighter and contour stick!
Wonder™ Stick Contour and Highlighter Stick
This has a cream to powder type of formula and has a lot of cool toned colors for contouring.
Match Stix Contour Skinstick — Amber
Such a great bronzer that doesn't make you look orange when applied. It has a little bit of a shimmer to it, so it gives you a nice glow without it making you look oily.
Laguna Bronzing Powder